Obstructive Lung Disease
Evaluation of severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using bronchial obstruction, dyspnea, exercise index and global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease classification and it’s correlation with physical quality of life measured by St. George’s respiratory disease questionnaire score
... chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criteria classified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by severity into four ...Respiratory disease Questionnaire ...
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Chronic obstructive lung disease and posttraumatic stress disorder: current perspectives
... nonreversible obstructive lung disease states, 2) PTSD in the sample, and 3) an examina- tion of associations between COPD and PTSD reflecting at least one of the following main topical areas: ...
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Graphic analysis of flow-volume curves: a pilot study
... For validation of new graphic parameters, we analyzed the clinical and baseline pre-bronchodilator best spiro- metric data of 61 COPD patients from the Seoul Na- tional University Airway Registry (SNUAR) and the Korean ...
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Original Article Impedance differences between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and Asthma patients with the same airflow limitation severities
... normal lung function and without histories of smoking, recent respiratory tract diseases, or cardiopulmonary ...for Obstructive Lung Disease criteria [2], and asthma was diagnosed according to ...
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Association of current smoking with airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asymptomatic smokers
... Subjects were recruited from the pulmonary outpatient clinic of the Groningen University Hospital and by adver- tisements in local newspapers. 34 smokers with COPD and 26 smokers without COPD were included according to ...
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Geographical distribution of COPD prevalence in Europe, estimated by an inverse distance weighting interpolation technique
... The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Uppsala, Sweden – the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study: cross- sectional population-based study. Lindberg A, Bj[r] ...
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Personalized pulmonary rehabilitation and occupational therapy based on cardiopulmonary exercise testing for patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Patients and methods: The novel PPR-OT program was evaluated in a retrospective study of patients with COPD (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease [GOLD] Grade D) who underwent ...
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Prevalence of hepatopulmonary syndrome in patients with cirrhosis of liver.
... common disease which clinicians encounter both at primary and tertiary ...and obstructive lung disease, Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary ...liver disease, hypoxemia and ...
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Serum bilirubin level is associated with exercise capacity and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... We authors thank the members of the KOLD Study Group for providing the KOLD Cohort data (Obstructive Lung Disease Research Foundation http:// www.oldrf.org). KOLD Study Group contributed to the ...
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<p>Risk Prediction for Arrhythmias by Heart Rate Deceleration Runs in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease</p>
... chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in ...thyroid disease; 2) patients with implanted pacemaker; 3) patients with long-term administration of anti-arrhythmic ...
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Assessing the healthcare resource use associated with inappropriate prescribing of inhaled corticosteroids for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in GOLD groups A or B: an observational study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
... prove lung function and breathlessness, and reduce ex- acerbations compared to ICS + LABA treatment [4 – ...Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2017 strategy recommends combination bron- ...
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ALPHA1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY AND DISEASE
... Obstructive lung disease and trypsin inhibi- tors in a1-antitrypsin deficiency.. 840 ALPHA1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY[r] ...
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In smokers, Sonic hedgehog modulates pulmonary endothelial function through vascular endothelial growth factor
... no obstructive lung disease, and only 4 of the 34 smokers were classified as Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) stages 1 and ...
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Evaluation of Quality of Life with the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Assessment Test in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the Effect of Dyspnea on Disease Specific Quality of Life in These Patients
... chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) was recently introduced for use in assessing disease-specific quality of life and follow-up of patients with ...on ...
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Estimating prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Southern Cone of Latin America: how different spirometric criteria may affect disease burden and health policies
... Chronic Obstructive Lung disease (GOLD) criteria defines COPD with a fixed ratio of post- bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in the first second to forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) of ...
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<p>Sarcopenia Is an Independent Risk Factor for NAFLD in COPD: A Nationwide Survey (KNHANES 2008–2011)</p>
... Viglino et al 3 revealed that the prevalence of NAFLD is high in patients with COPD. In that study, the prevalence of NAFLD was based on noninvasive ultrasonography. The pre- valence rates of steatosis, NASH, and fi ...
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New evidence of increased risk of rhinitis in subjects with COPD: a longitudinal population study
... Furthermore, this epidemiological study did not include a clinical assessment of COPD by a doctor and therefore have no information on the severity of the disease. The COPD definition that was used may also have ...
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The Relationship of Periodontal Disease with Cardiovascular Disease, Respiratory Disease, and Diabetes Mellitus -A Cross-Sectional Survey Study
... periodontal disease, which is in line with most of the studies that have revealed periodontal diseases to be more pronounced among the patients with systemic ...Periodontal disease is a very prevalent oral ...
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Characterising human lung tissue for biomarkers of EMT fibrosis and functional steroid receptor components in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and control subjects
... alveolar lung parenchyma contain distinct fibroblast ...of lung fibroblasts, which are responsible for the extracellular matrix regeneration and maintenance, appears to be decreased in ...normal lung ...
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Lung transplantation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Whether lung transplantation confers a survival benefit in the sense of extending life beyond that expected for a nontransplanted patient with COPD is unknown. Lack of randomized prospective studies eliminates ...
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